Surgery and procedures CPT 62321 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Neck epidural injection cost in Meridian, MS — inpatient

In Meridian, MS, 2 hospitals list a cash price for epidural steroid injection, neck or mid back, with imaging guidance as an inpatient: from $388.85 to $541.78, with a median of $465.32. The lowest listed price is at Ochsner Specialty Hospital — $76.47 less than the median here. Across Mississippi, the median is $541.78 at 25 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 62321, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Oct 2, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$388.85Ochsner Specialty Hospital

Median$465.32half of hospitals charge less

Highest$541.78in this market

Difference1.4×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Meridian, MS.

median

Lowest $388.85Highest $541.78

Hospitals, cheapest first

Hospital	Cash price	List price	Insurers pay	Off list
Ochsner Specialty Hospital lowest Meridian, MS · (601) 483-0011 HC INJ CERV/THORAC,W/GUIDANCE source file	$388.85	$1,296.18	—	70%
Ochsner Rush Hospital Meridian, MS · (601) 483-0011 HC INJ CERV/THORAC,W/GUIDANCE source file	$541.78	$1,747.68	—	69%

Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.

Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More

List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More

Insurers pay The lowest and highest rates this hospital has agreed with insurance plans for the same item, from its price file. If the cash price is below what your plan pays and you have not met your deductible, paying cash can cost you less. More

Off list How much lower the cash price is than the list price.

At or below Medicare This cash price is at or below what Medicare pays a hospital for the same service, which is unusually low. It is what the hospital's file says; confirm it and what it includes before booking. More

Inpatient: lowest $388.85, median $465.32, highest $541.78 — a 1.4× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $541.78 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

This epidural injection puts a steroid into the space around the spinal nerves in the neck or mid back, using imaging to guide the needle. It is used for pain that spreads into the arm.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the injection and imaging guidance. The steroid or other medicine may be billed separately.